History

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D22-AA-SPC+1022 (2010)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2010.

Year and Campus:	2010

Coordinator

Professor Elizabeth Malcolm

Contact

Arts & Music Student Centre
arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au

Overview:	This History curriculum is an engaging and dynamic program offering students the opportunity to extend their knowledge and understanding of historical interests in a range of diverse contexts, as well as to develop their capacity to analyse, think critically and communicate effectively. The School of Historical Studies offers both flexibitiy and focus, covering a diversity of times, places and themes, from Ancient Rome to modern Indonesia, which reflect the latest developments in historical research and vocational practice.
Objectives:	See course objectives
Structure & Available Subjects:	A specialisation in Art History in the Graduate Diploma of Arts consists of: Level 1 one First Year History subject (12.5 points) Level 2 37.5 points of the level 2 subjects Level 3 50 points of the level 3 subjects, including the compulsory subject - Making History (12.5 points) Total 100 points
Subject Options:	Level 1 History Subjects 12.5 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: HIST10005 Age of Revolutions: America and France Semester 1 12.50 HIST10006 Making Sense of America: U.S. Since 1945 Semester 2 12.50 HIST10007 Medieval Plague, War and Heresy Semester 2 12.50 HIST10008 The World That Made Us: 1945 to Today Semester 1 12.50 AUST10001 Contesting Australia Semester 1 12.50 ANCW10001 Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Semester 1 12.50 ANCW10002 Myth, Art and Empire: Greece and Rome Semester 2 12.50 HIST10009 A History of Israel: Good Bad & Disputed Semester 1 12.50 Level 2 History Subjects 37.5 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: HIST20001 Searching for the American Dream June 25 HIST20007 The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic Semester 1 12.50 131-044 Renaissance Nuremberg & Central Europe Not offered in 2010 25 HIST20010 Great Empires of Islamic Civilisation Semester 2 12.50 131-051 Aboriginal Histories Not offered in 2010 12.50 HIST20013 The Holocaust & Genocide Semester 1 12.50 HIST20019 The Graeco-Roman City in Antiquity January 25 HIST20020 Asia, the Pacific & the West in History March 12.50 HIST20034 Modern Southeast Asia Semester 1 12.50 HIST20035 Modern & Contemporary Ireland Since 1790 Semester 2 12.50 HIST20046 Controversies in Australian History March 12.50 AUST20001 Australia and America Semester 1, Semester 2 12.50 AUST20002 Exploring Central Australia Semester 2 12.50 ANCW20008 Augustan Rome Semester 2 12.50 CHIN20007 Chinese Studies: Culture and Empire Semester 1 12.50 HIST20059 U.S. History to 1941: Claiming Freedom Semester 2 12.50 ANCW20003 Egypt Under the Pharaohs Semester 1 12.50 131-276 Medieval and Renaissance Europe Not offered in 2010 12.50 HIST20060 Total War in Europe: World War Two Semester 2 12.50 AUST20007 Australia Now Semester 1, Semester 2 12.50 AUST20005 Migrant Nation: Culture and Identity Semester 1 12.50 HIST20025 Witches and Witch Hunting in Europe Semester 1 12.50 HIST20043 The USA & the World:Democracy and Empire Semester 1 12.50 HIST20063 Making the Global World: 1750-2001 Semester 1 12.50 HIST20064 The Russian Revolution 1890-1924 Semester 2 12.50 HIST20052 Venice and Cultures of Consumption January 12.50 History Level 3 Compulsory Subject Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: HIST30060 Making History Semester 2 12.50 Level 3 History Subjects 37.5 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: HIST30001 Searching for the American Dream June 25 HIST30006 The Renaissance in Italy Semester 1 12.50 HIST30007 Imperial Rome: Mediterranean Superpower Semester 2 12.50 671-377 Renaissance Nuremberg & Central Europe Not offered in 2010 25 HIST30010 Hitler's Germany July 12.50 HIST30014 Making China Modern Semester 2 12.50 HIST30015 The Modern Middle East Semester 1 12.50 HIST30018 The Graeco-Roman City in Antiquity January 25 HIST30019 Asia, the Pacific & the West in History March 12.50 673-393 Power, Identity and Jewish History Not offered in 2010 12.50 HIST30048 Ireland Down Under Semester 1 12.50 AUST30003 Exploring Central Australia Semester 2 12.50 AUST30004 Witness: War and the Australian Media Semester 1 12.50 670-310 From Mateship to Mardi Gras Not offered in 2010 12.50 CHIN30002 Taiwan & Beyond: Chinese Settler Culture Semester 1 12.50 HIST30034 The Crusades Semester 1 12.50 HIST30026 The History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict Semester 2 12.50 ANCW30016 From Pericles to Cleopatra Semester 1 12.50 ANCW30002 New Kingdom Egypt, the Aegean & the East Semester 2 12.50 HIST30061 Transitional Europe, 1815 to the Present Semester 2 12.50 HIST30059 Race in America Semester 2 12.50 HIST30004 A History of Sexualities Semester 2 12.50 HIST30022 Age of Stalin 1924 - 1953 Semester 1 12.50 HIST30056 Colonising Australia Semester 1 12.50 HIST30058 Remaking Australia: Change Since 1900 Semester 2 12.50 HIST30051 Venice and Cultures of Consumption January 12.50
Links to further information:	http://www.historical-studies.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Graduate Diploma in Arts

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